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Hire Assamese Workers, Not 'Miya Muslims', Himanta Sarma Tells Contractors
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has yet again targeted 'Miya Muslims' by asking the public works departments (PWD) contractors to engage local workers instead of hiring 'Miya' workers from Dhubri.
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Video: Madhya Pradesh Minister Finds New Road Crumbling Under Her Feet
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
During a Sunday inspection of Madhya Pradesh's Raigaon constituency, state minister Pratima Bagri slammed the Public Works Department (PWD) after a newly renovated road crumbled beneath her feet.
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From Ayodhya to Sikkim: Delhi's 41 Roundabouts to Tell India's Story
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's roads are set to become a living showcase of India's rich cultural tapestry. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Public Works Department (PWD) has announced a massive beautification drive that will transform 41 major roundabouts.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Ends Automatic Renewal Of Work Permits For Migrants, Indians To Be Hit
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
In a statement on Wednesday, the US Department of Homeland Security said "Aliens who file to renew their EAD on or after Oct. 30, 2025 (Thursday), will no longer receive an automatic extension of their EAD."
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Gold, Silver In Kilos, 17 Tonnes Of Honey: Retired Civic Engineer's Stash
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Bhopal woke up to a real-life crime thriller on Thursday as the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokayukta raided the residence and properties of retired Public Works Department (PWD) Chief Engineer GP Mehra, uncovering an unbelievable mountain of wealth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Kashmiri Gate Traffic Jams To Ease, Government Plans New Rs 500 Crore Flyover
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi commuters may soon get some relief from the daily gridlock at Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT). Officials say the government is working on a plan to construct a new flyover connecting Nigambodh Ghat (near Margat Wale Baba) to Majnu Ka Tilla
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www.ndtv.com
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Manual Scavenging Spotted Outside Supreme Court, Delhi Government Gets Steep Fine
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Delhi Public Works Department has been fined Rs 5 lakh by the Supreme Court after its labourers were found cleaning sewers outside the court building manually -- a process that is banned in view of the risks it poses to workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Drainage Plan Promises Flood-Free, Sustainable Delhi
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi may soon have a long-term answer to its waterlogging woes. The city government has cleared a futuristic Storm Water Drainage Master Plan, prepared by the Public Works Department (PWD), aimed at making the capital more resilient to flooding
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Road Commute To Get Smoother As Government Approves Rs 803 Crore Plan
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is set to witness one of its largest road infrastructure overhauls in recent years, with the Public Works Department announcing a major upgrade with a Rs 803.39 crore allocation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Government Adopts Tech-Driven Approach To Fix Unsafe Roads
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's Public Works Department (PWD) is adopting a tech-driven approach to road safety, introducing new dashboards and digital tools to tackle potholes, dark spots, waterlogging, and accident-prone stretches.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hire Assamese Workers, Not 'Miya Muslims', Himanta Sarma Tells Contractors
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has yet again targeted 'Miya Muslims' by asking the public works departments (PWD) contractors to engage local workers instead of hiring 'Miya' workers from Dhubri.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Madhya Pradesh Minister Finds New Road Crumbling Under Her Feet
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
During a Sunday inspection of Madhya Pradesh's Raigaon constituency, state minister Pratima Bagri slammed the Public Works Department (PWD) after a newly renovated road crumbled beneath her feet.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Ayodhya to Sikkim: Delhi's 41 Roundabouts to Tell India's Story
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's roads are set to become a living showcase of India's rich cultural tapestry. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Public Works Department (PWD) has announced a massive beautification drive that will transform 41 major roundabouts.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Ends Automatic Renewal Of Work Permits For Migrants, Indians To Be Hit
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
In a statement on Wednesday, the US Department of Homeland Security said "Aliens who file to renew their EAD on or after Oct. 30, 2025 (Thursday), will no longer receive an automatic extension of their EAD."
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold, Silver In Kilos, 17 Tonnes Of Honey: Retired Civic Engineer's Stash
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Bhopal woke up to a real-life crime thriller on Thursday as the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokayukta raided the residence and properties of retired Public Works Department (PWD) Chief Engineer GP Mehra, uncovering an unbelievable mountain of wealth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Kashmiri Gate Traffic Jams To Ease, Government Plans New Rs 500 Crore Flyover
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi commuters may soon get some relief from the daily gridlock at Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT). Officials say the government is working on a plan to construct a new flyover connecting Nigambodh Ghat (near Margat Wale Baba) to Majnu Ka Tilla
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www.ndtv.com
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Manual Scavenging Spotted Outside Supreme Court, Delhi Government Gets Steep Fine
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Delhi Public Works Department has been fined Rs 5 lakh by the Supreme Court after its labourers were found cleaning sewers outside the court building manually -- a process that is banned in view of the risks it poses to workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Drainage Plan Promises Flood-Free, Sustainable Delhi
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi may soon have a long-term answer to its waterlogging woes. The city government has cleared a futuristic Storm Water Drainage Master Plan, prepared by the Public Works Department (PWD), aimed at making the capital more resilient to flooding
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Road Commute To Get Smoother As Government Approves Rs 803 Crore Plan
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is set to witness one of its largest road infrastructure overhauls in recent years, with the Public Works Department announcing a major upgrade with a Rs 803.39 crore allocation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Government Adopts Tech-Driven Approach To Fix Unsafe Roads
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's Public Works Department (PWD) is adopting a tech-driven approach to road safety, introducing new dashboards and digital tools to tackle potholes, dark spots, waterlogging, and accident-prone stretches.
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www.ndtv.com